**Complete explanatory video of home bleaching - Amitis Dentistry** What is teeth bleaching at home? Home or home teeth bleaching is a process of whitening teeth using special whitening kits and various products at home.. This method may not be as effective as in-office bleaching, but it is more affordable and easy to use at home. Before doing bleaching at home, you should see a dentist... The dentist first conducts a complete examination and determines the cause of the discoloration... You have to decide whether bleaching is the best treatment for this patient or not, for example, is a veneer a better alternative? Open it and the dentist will take molds to make your whitening trays.... - He will let you know after the trays are made.... The dentist will try you to see how he fits the trays inside the teeth.... Apply the whitening material to the trays.... You must take special care to remove the excess whitening material from the gums with special tools.... If you do not do this, your gums may react to the whitening material.... - It is better before Brush and floss your teeth using bleaching trays... The most important benefits of home bleaching are as follows: - It takes very little time and there is no need to go to the dental office.... - You can whiten your teeth anytime and anywhere.... - Bleaching at home is more affordable than bleaching in the office... Disadvantages and side effects of teeth whitening at home Home bleaching has its advantages and disadvantages. Some home kits do not contain enough bleaching agents to whiten teeth.. Also, if the dentist does not perform this whitening, the provided mouth guard may not fit properly, so some of the whitening gel may leak on your gums and mouth and cause blisters and sensitivity ** English text:... > > > "The most common side effect is tooth sensitivity.... About half of people who complete home bleaching report tooth sensitivity." > > **Persian translation:** > > "The most common side effect is tooth sensitivity..about half of people who do home bleaching report tooth sensitivity." > > Quoted from healthinfo.healthengine If you do bleaching at home, you need to do all the steps yourself and have enough skill to avoid damaging your gums and teeth... Many people like to have their teeth completely white after bleaching. - People without caries, gum disease or overly sensitive teeth - People with mild to moderate discoloration of teeth - People who have yellow or brown spots.... These spots respond better to home whitening compared to gray spots or discoloration caused by drugs.... - People who are looking for natural and average teeth whitening... No.... If you drink a lot of cigarettes or red drinks, tea or coffee, the whitening effect will not last long.... > **English text:** > > "The results of the teeth whitening procedure may vary from person to person. . . . Teeth whitening results usually last at least 6 months. . . however, this period may vary from person to person." > > **Persian translation:** > > "The results of the teeth whitening method may be different in different people.. The durability of teeth whitening results is usually at least 6 months.. but this period may be different depending on the person." > > Quoted from the dentevim site ### Home bleaching is not suitable for whom? Dentists do not recommend home bleaching for smokers, alcoholics, people with decayed teeth.. Other unsuitable groups for home bleaching are: - People with gum diseases or oral and dental problems.... - People with severe stains.... - People with dental crowns... - Pregnant or lactating women... - Children or teenagers under 16 years old - People with severe allergies ### What does the home bleaching kit include? Due to the variety of kits on the market, there is a lot of variation between kit materials and brands. Depending on the type of kit you purchase, you may find the following items in the kits: - **Bleaching gel**: usually contains peroxide (hydrogen peroxide or carbamide peroxide) as an active whitening agent... - **Bleaching strips**: thin and flexible strips covered with whitening gel that are applied directly to the teeth... - **LED whitening device (in some kits):** A device that uses more LED light... **Gel syringes Bleaching:** Some kits have multiple syringes filled with different concentrations of whitening gel....- **Thermoforming sheets:** Used to create custom trays at home....These sheets mold to your teeth when heated....- **Instructions**: Detailed instructions on how to use the kit, including when to use the kit, including when to use the kit, including when to use the kit - usually includes that you should use.. Kits, it can be used along with whitening treatments to maintain the results... - ** Bleaching pen:** Some kits may include pens for the targeted use of whitening gel on specific teeth... > Read also: Bleaching is better or tooth laminate?... How many sessions is home bleaching? Bleaching at home is different... usually 2 to 3 sessions are enough, because excessive use of bleaching materials leads to damage to tooth enamel and gums... #### What light is used in home bleaching treatment? The most common light used in home bleaching kits is LED... LED light activates whitening agents such as hydrogen peroxide without generating significant heat and minimizes the risk of sensitivity and damage to teeth... This light is in the wavelength range of 450-500 nm, which makes teeth whiter.... Preparation before teeth whitening at home The most important task before bleaching at home is brushing and flossing... it is necessary to use special gels to protect the lips and gums... tips and care after home bleaching Whether you use an at-home teeth whitening system or have your teeth whitened by a dentist, you can help maintain the results by brushing and flossing regularly. Avoid acidic foods and drinks that are high in tannins and those that have a lot of color that can stain your teeth. These include: - Black tea and coffee - White and red wine - Sports energy drinks - carbonated soft drinks (dark and light carbonated soft drinks) - Colorful fruits like blueberries - Sauce (soy, tomato, etc.) - Smoking should be avoided for two hours after bleaching... - Foods that have a lot of colors should also be consumed at home or in moderation for 48 hours after bleaching... - 10 days to two weeks after the treatment, you should visit the dentist for an examination... The dentist will examine your mouth for side effects... > Click to see other ways to whiten teeth... The cost of teeth whitening at home Bleaching at home is different according to the materials and kits you use.... To get more information, you can ask your dentist about the cost.... Bleaching at home starts from about 2 million Tomans... **final word** Bleaching at home is ideal for people who have mild to moderate surface stains and want a more economical option.... This method, along with its advantages, may cause damage to tooth enamel and gums due to improper use of bleaching materials.... For this reason, it is better to have bleaching done by a dentist... Avoid smoking and drinking to preserve the results.